I agree about starting with Learning Perl. It so happens that a new edition is about to become available. The following URL is from The Learning Perl website:
https://www.learning-perl.com/2016/08/pre-order-learning-perl-7th-edition/ On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 1:03 PM, Hao Wu <echowu...@gmail.com> wrote: > https://www.amazon.com/Beginning-Perl-Curtis-Poe/dp/1118013840 > > This one is more relevant. I read it and it is very good. > > However, If you never programming before Learning Perl probably is better > to start with. > > > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:52 AM, Walker, Michael E < > michael.e.walk...@boeing.com> wrote: > >> Hi, even though *Beginning Perl* dates back to 2000, is it still >> relevant for learning today? I wondered, because when Googling, I saw posts >> recommending against its use, but yet it is still listed at >> books.perl.org. Please discuss, or point me to the archive on this list >> where this has been discussed. Thank you. >> > >
